Employee Benefits Brokerage and Consulting Services

The Columbia, Missouri government authority is seeking employee benefits brokerage and consulting services to support its employee benefit programs. The agency requires a long-term partner to provide strategic guidance, pharmacy cost analysis, market benchmarking, and traditional brokerage services. This initiative aims to solve ongoing challenges related to carrier issue resolution, claims advocacy, and employee communication. The scope of work covers comprehensive account management, compliance support, data analytics, and technology assistance for the online enrollment platform. The selected partner must develop educational materials, assist employees with enrollment questions, and provide renewal forecasting and budget projections. Performance of all contracted work will occur offsite. Only organizations based in the United States are eligible to submit proposals for this opportunity. The agency will evaluate proposals to select a partner for a three-year contract period. While the agency has not disclosed a specific budget, it is actively looking for proposals to determine the cost. The agency will host a pre-bid meeting on June 18, 2026, to discuss the project requirements. Bidders must submit any questions regarding the solicitation no later than June 21, 2026. The final response must be submitted digitally via email or through the designated online portal.